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Recent Examples of clutch bag
For the Bios collection, the brand introduced Afrodite, a clutch bag with a chain made from a satin fabric which features a recycled aluminum chain.
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Stephen Garner, WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
The clutch bag doesn’t have to be clear.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2025
Fans can also carry a 1-gallon clear plastic freezer bag — a Ziploc bag or something similar — and a small clutch bag no larger than 9 inches by 5 inches, which is subject to search.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2025
Paired with a simple black top, leather boots, and a matching green clutch bag, the look was thematic without being cheesy or too on-the-nose.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 15 Dec. 2024
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Stephen Garner, WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
The clutch bag doesn’t have to be clear.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2025
Fans can also carry a 1-gallon clear plastic freezer bag — a Ziploc bag or something similar — and a small clutch bag no larger than 9 inches by 5 inches, which is subject to search.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2025
Paired with a simple black top, leather boots, and a matching green clutch bag, the look was thematic without being cheesy or too on-the-nose.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 15 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clutch bag
Noun
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Wear it with your favorite jewelry, a cute purse, and ballet flats, if you’re headed to date night or a birthday party.—
Isabel Garcia,
People.com,
27 June 2025
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Use leather cleaner and conditioner to protect your leather furniture, purses, shoes, and clothing.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
26 June 2025
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Joining him was David Lipsky, who made a clutch eagle on the par-5 17th to tie Grillo and Campbell at 18-under, but a costly bogey on 18 kept him out of the playoff.—
Savannah Leigh Richardson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 July 2025
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After clutch relief from Brant Hurter and Tommy Kahnle — and thanks to a solo home run from Spencer Torkleson, himself a No. 1 draft pick and tremendous comeback story — the Tigers won 1-0 to improve Mize’s record this season to 9-2.—
Cody Stavenhagen,
New York Times,
6 July 2025
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The Republic of Tea charges $14.50 for 36 bags of hibiscus tea in a metal tin.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 June 2025
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Some pretty wild things are going on over in the accessories department, where high-summer necessities like raffia bags and sleek sunglasses are up to 40% off.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
30 June 2025
Noun
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That will boost consumer prices and hit all Americans in the pocketbook.—
Ron Insana,
CNBC,
20 June 2025
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Republican rumblings over spending So far, polls suggest that Mr. Trump’s varied supporters are generally sticking with him, although with signs of clear concern about the potential pocketbook effect of tariffs on consumer prices.—
Laurent Belsie,
Christian Science Monitor,
18 June 2025
Noun
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These features are basically impossible to replicate in the traditional banking system, but a company like Coinbase (COIN) enables smart contract interactions directly through its wallet and app.—
Steven Dudash,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Lower deficit, higher costs Trump in April acknowledged that tariffs may hit consumers’ wallets.—
Bailey Schulz,
USA Today,
30 June 2025
Noun
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Try adding a three-tier shoe rack to your closet to keep footwear organized and off the floor, or grab some stylish storage for clothing, handbags, and accessories.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
7 July 2025
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Originally launched in 1989 as a handbag and wallet supplier, the company has grown to successfully launch everything from diaper bags to long-haul trunk suitcases—all with quality, durability, and functionality at the forefront.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
5 July 2025
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“Clutch bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clutch%20bag. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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